Entity Sources

2,936 links between entities and the sources that attest them, with evidence type and passage-level notes. The primary evidence layer: every entity classification traces to at least one record here.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

evidence_type
{'description': 'e.g. Direct attestation, Secondary analysis, Epigraphic, Numismatic'}
source_note
{'description': 'Specific passage citations and notes on how this source attests the entity'}

3 rows where entity_id = "ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS"

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ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS,SRC_LIEU_MANICHAEISM,scholarly attestation Archons ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS Samuel N. C. Lieu, Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China SRC_LIEU_MANICHAEISM scholarly attestation Attested in Lieu, Manichaeism in the Later Roman Empire and Medieval China.
ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS,SRC_MANICHAEAN_KEPHALAIA,direct attestation Archons ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS Manichaean Kephalaia SRC_MANICHAEAN_KEPHALAIA direct attestation Named in the Manichaean Kephalaia.
ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS,SRC_MANICHAEAN_PSALM_BOOK,direct attestation Archons ENT_MANICH_ARCHONS Manichaean Psalm Book SRC_MANICHAEAN_PSALM_BOOK direct attestation The Archons (demonic cosmic rulers whose bodies became the material cosmos) are named in Manichaean psalms; the Living Spirit's creation of the cosmos from the slain archons' bodies is the Manichaean cosmogonic myth documented in the Psalm Book

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CREATE TABLE "entity_sources" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [evidence_type] TEXT,
   [source_note] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [source_id], [evidence_type])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_sources_source_id]
    ON [entity_sources] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_sources_entity_id]
    ON [entity_sources] ([entity_id]);